On the day of Gandhi Smriti, consumers, farmers, youth and scientists in Bangalore observed a day of hunger fast expressing their unwillingness to accept Bt Brinjal. Genetic Engineering Approval Commoittee (GEAC) approval of Bt Brinjal in October without proper tests has caused national outrage among independent scientists, consumers, farmers and civil society groups.
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ShareYesterday was a day of many firsts for the sustainable agriculture team and Greenpeace India as a whole. For the first time we had a proper public hearing, where a survey of stake holders were conducted and a public hearing organised. Around 500 people participated in the public hearing and what we should remember is [...]















